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Sep 7, 2020 · A filmmaker swims with an octopus in a South African kelp forest and learns from her for months. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, ratings, and more for this Oscar-winning Netflix Original.
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- Documentary, Drama
- Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed
- 2020-09-07
My Octopus Teacher is a 2020 Netflix Original documentary film directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, which documents a year spent by filmmaker Craig Foster forging a relationship with a wild common octopus in a South African kelp forest.
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.SUBS...
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- Netflix
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 85 min
Craig Foster, a South African filmmaker and conservationist, forms a bond with a female octopus in the kelp forest near Cape Town. The documentary captures the octopus's intelligence, beauty and survival skills, as well as Foster's personal journey of reconnection with nature.
Oct 15, 2020 · Foster chronicles his underwater encounters in the kelp forest in the new Netflix film, My Octopus Teacher, and the book, Sea Change.
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May 19, 2021 · Scholars reflect on the popularity and appeal of the Oscar-winning documentary about a diver's yearlong encounter with an octopus. They explore the film's emotional weight, the octopus' intelligence, and the challenges of studying cephalopods.
